Pendleton Round Up Criticized Over Cruelty Concerns
A letter to the editor denounces the Pendleton Round Up for animal mistreatment citing bull fights and rough roping. It urges public outrage, animal welfare groups, and stricter censorship of violent rodeo imagery to curb the cruelty and protect livestock.
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Vendietou
Mieron
Lssue
Oregonien
Portland
Mra i. M. Smith
John Edwards
The
Oregonian
Rome
Mondalights
Spain
Pendleton
Moving Picture
Humane Society
Pen dleton Pheasant Killing Leads to Fine and Privilege Revocation
Harley Vetter of Wild Horse steak was fined 260 and had hunting privileges revoked in Pendleton on Tuesday after the killing of a pheasant named China pleasant. Fresh plumes were found on his premises and his tale of the bird flying into wire was doubted by officers who arrested him. He failed to pay the fine and a charge of perjury may be pursued in circuit court, illustrating the unwise nature of killing such birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Vetter
Wild Horse Steak
Pendleton
Parkes
Vetter
Chintge Pheawinta
Grant County Stock Value Cited Amid Tax Roll Notes
A garbled report from Grant County references valuable stock and the tax roll, noting cash values and unspecified holdings. The fragmentary text mentions a million or more in value and hints at property assessments, but details are unclear and names or dates are missing.
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Grant County
Wien
A Little Bit of Everything in War Era Eyew
Sparser dispatches touch on Hughes speech at Ghebogan and global war chatter. Mentions German army pay cuts, possible Turkish outcry, Villa invite rumors, and references to Balkan fronts. Notes iron copper purchases, nickel shortages in St Louis, and coal price hikes. A mix of punditry and speculation anchors this brief column.
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Mr. Hughes
Ghebogan
Seanbey Eal
John Haynes Molmes
Conomnien
Turkey
Berlin
Constantinople
Villa
London
St. Louis
St Louis
Hughes
Dobrudja
von Mackinsen
Onvean
Bermiston Woman Hurt When Horse Spooks Near Baker Ranch
Mrs. Frank, driving into town Friday morning, was thrown from her vehicle when a frightened horse near Baker ranch spooked. She dislocated her right shoulder and sustained bruises. Medical aid was summoned and her injuries were treated.
Complex Calculation for U S Congress Years
The text outlines a flawed arithmetic method to determine congressional terms, proposing a formula involving doubling the congress number, adding products and constants, to derive the year a congress began or ended. It cites a 1780 base and uses March 4 milestones, then explains parity rules to identify the corresponding congress.
President Wilson’s eight hour day proposal at Shadow Lawn
President Wilson urged Congress to enact an eight hour day, arguing the reform serves the public interest rather than workers’ demands. He noted Congress already favored it, and testified he did not seek sides in the dispute, aiming to secure authority to oversee the plan’s implementation.
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Wight
Congress
Orier
House of Heylam
Wilson
New Jersey
New Books Arrive at Western Branch Library
The Western branch library receives numerous new titles from the county librarian. Authors include Antin, Barrie, Cather, Churchill, Alcott, and Zangwill among many others. Readers can explore fiction, biographies, classics, and children’s volumes such as Puss in Boots and Patter tags of adventures.
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Westen
Pew
County Lbrarian
Antin
Begbie
Bennett
Call
Edwards
Boss
Powell
Flanders
Richardson
Trask
White
Worcester
Zangwill
Oregon Counties Win Big at Seattle Land Show
Polk County Oregon won first prize of 400 dollars for the best county display at the Seattle Land Show. Pierce County Washington took second and Morrow County Oregon third. Polk also received Albany’s key for an exhibit by Linn County farm bureau in charge of Mrs Winifred Braden of Albany.
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Polk County
Oregon
Pierce County
Waah
Morrow County
Polk
Albany
da Linn
Pole County
Wintie Breeden
Dalina
Hermiston Hog and Dairy Show and School Fair
The Fourth Annual Dairy and Hog Show linked to the West County School Fair. Hermiston Oregon October 20, 1916. Premiums total cash with dairy cattle and hog classes. Milking contest offers $66 in cash. Entries via County Superintendent or H M Shaw Secretary Hermiston Dairy and Hog Association. Also notes on editor email schemes and local labor demand in Hermiston.
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Connertion
Weat
Hermiston
Oregon
H. M
OW Polite
H. M. Shaw
Heruustan Ueiry and Hog Association
Merruton
Saturday Afternoon Club heads to McAntyre home event
A Saturday afternoon gathering on October 7 included a roll call with current events, a discussion on the normal school question, a piano solo by Mrs. J. Warner, and remarks on the Nations Federation of Women's Clubs from the New York City meeting in May. A luncheon followed hosted by Mrs. DeMons and Mrs. Payne with assistance from the hostess.
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BE. 0
A. J. McAntyre
Edness
Mea. J. Warner
Mra. F. Db. Watts
The
Nations Federation of Women's Clubs
New York City
Mra. BE. ©. Delon
Mra. W. &. Payne
Oregon Industrial Review highlights on state industry and politics
Portland sees longshore strike settled on open shop terms. Beattie and C E Spence discuss ballot measures affecting farms. Oregon rail and shipyard plans emerge with Canby water purchase and prunes shipments. New creameries and mills announced in Bend Riddle Stanfield and Myrtle Creek amid growing electrical and streetcar changes.
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Portland
Beattie
C. E. Spence
Grange
People's Land and Loan
Eugene
Florence
Klamath Falls
North Bend
Larson Inlet
Douglas County
Pomona Grange
Salem
State
California
Gresham
Multnomah County
Bend
North Plains
Oregon Railroad Commission
Oregon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Canby
Riddle
Marshfield
Myrtle Creek
Riddie
Tilinolg Steel Co
Chicago
Oregon Nickel Mining Co
Stanfield
Queen Muriel Saling Becomes Mrs. Frank E. Cronan
Miss Muriel Saling, famed as Queen of the 1916 Portland Rose Festival and other Northwest pageants, wed Ione banker Frank E. Cronan in Heppner. The bride, Pendleton High School graduate, will live in Lane County and visit San Francisco on a belated honeymoon trip. The Cronans are connected to prominent Oregon circles through Frank's brother J. B. Cronan.
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Muriel
Pondlaton
Muriel Saling
Portland
Columbia River Highway
Astoria
Frank E. Cronan
Heppner
Ione Banker
Miss Saling
Joseph Cronas
San Francisco
Walla Walla Wares Prize Winners For Valley Show
Farmers across the Walla Walla valley prepare to enter high cost farm products in a fruit and vegetable show linked to the Harvest Festival and Home Coming. Prizes worth over 200 dollars in merchandise are posted by local merchants.
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Walla Walla, Wash
Chet
Walla Walla Valley
Walla Walla
Turkay Beds
Prises Verite Commercial Club
Lost Land Regained and Harvest Festival at Walls Walla
Report of J N York buying back land under a Democratic administration and rising Oregon realty values. Also notices on Harvest Festival in Walls Walla with Constance Meyers diving acts, a parachute drop by Captain B C McClellan and a kid friendly show Lenore with Ponch and Judy. Mentions political notes on Hughes election and postmasters.
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J. N York
York
John
John Kirk
Billy" Bade
Salem
Oregon
Constance Meyers
Portland
Walls Walla
Main Street
Baloon
B.C. McClellan
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